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The Chimes

The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

How to navigate family tension during the Christmas season

Here are some steps on how to avoid family tension during the Christmas season.
When you go home in a few weeks, keep these tips in mind when your relatives ask about career goals, politics or dating.
Adam Pigott, Freelance Writer December 6, 2019

Right now, you’re most likely pushing through your eight-page paper or studying for a three-hour exam. But in a few weeks, you will be very happy to have those out of the way and finally go home. You and your family will be back together again once break begins, a fellowship that should be cherished...

Fitness center allows working out in tank tops

A student wearing a tank top in the fitness center.
The fitness center recently changes its policy to allow tank tops.
Rebecca Mitchell, Managing Editor February 20, 2018

After a year and a half of exercising under the athletics department, students can now wear tank tops in the fitness center. ALIGNING WITH STUDENT HANDBOOK Previously, the fitness center resided under auxiliary services and included the dress code rule of no tank tops since the center’s opening...

Complaints deprive collegiate experience

A person covered in books
Students and professors discuss the importance of finding enjoyment in the stress.
Kendall Jarboe, Freelance Writer November 15, 2017

While walking to class, waiting in line at the Caf and sipping an Americano during an 8 a.m., one can hear complaints everywhere. The relentless amount of assigned readings, group projects and tests fuel students’ complaints. VALIDATION THROUGH COMPLAINTS Sophomore music in worship major Tiffany...